How to Quilt : Trimming Quilt Edges

How to finish and trim quilt edges; get expert tips and advice on making a quilt in this free instructional video.

Expert: Shelly Cordsen
Bio: Shelly Cordsen has been sewing and crafting for years. She offers classes around the Southwest demonstrating many different advanced techniques.
Filmmaker: Mike Phillips

Category:

Howto & Style

Tags:

• quilting
• fabric
• machine
• pattern
• frame
• supply
• long
• arm
• free
• video
• diy
• how-to
• edges

[Katyllw]

Since people have been asking. It appears that there are 13 video clips to this tutorial. 1. Terminology made easy 2. Tools & Supply List for quilting 3. Making Quilt Seams 4. Making a baby quilt 5. Cutting fabric for a baby quilt 6. Making borders for a baby quilt 7. Attaching quilt borders 8. Making a sandwich quilt 9. Using a quilt sewing machine 10. Finishing a binding strip on a quilt 11. Sewing quilt bindings 12. Connecting a bias strip to a quilt 13. Trimming quilt edges

[121719603771]

I am a beginner quilter, and the videos that you show are really clear and they helped me create a nice baby quilt for a friend. Thank you, Bea

[teoto83]

supeeeeer

[quiltator]

I finally was shown how to manipulate the fabric on the back to get the correct miter.

thanks very much.

[dwwoods]

Thank You!!!!!

[theemrod]

Very useful video - thanks.

But do you have one on how to get the quilt perfect before putting the binding on? I mean what do you do to check that each length is right and each corner is at perfect right angles?